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nonrestrictive
[ non-ri-strik-tiv ]
adjective
- not restrictive or limiting.
- Grammar. descriptive of a modified element rather than limiting of the element's meaning: Compare restrictive ( def 4 ).
a nonrestrictive modifier.
nonrestrictive
/ ˌnɒnrɪˈstrɪktɪv /
adjective
- not restrictive or limiting
- grammar denoting a relative clause that is not restrictive Compare restrictive
Word History and Origins
Origin of nonrestrictive1
Example Sentences
A spokesman for Mr. Pence cited nine such states as exceptionally nonrestrictive.
Instead, UC will judge those affiliations acceptable as long as patients can be transferred or referred to other nonrestrictive facilities.
If denied, you’ve missed the opportunity to get acceptance letters from nonrestrictive early action colleges.
In the new study, researchers wanted to make a light, nonrestrictive glove with an open palm that felt natural to wear, while providing realistic feedback when the user touched a virtual object.
Guidelines like these preclude sheer, low-cut or backless tops, while allowing for alternatives that would serve some of the same purposes as a bra: jackets, cardigans, thick but nonrestrictive camisoles, adhesive “petals” or scarves.
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